Trains Schedule and Local Notices From Litiz
Local intelligence notes the GQUIDY line South and North trains from Liths with specific departure times. Pennsylvania Railroad announces a new schedule effective July 7 1878 for Lancaster depot arrivals and departures amid religious notices, Lyceum talk, and local industry on Litiz posts post details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gquidy
K. & C. B. R. Trevis
Calumhis
Lancaster
Reading, &c
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ringing clock Litiz church bell roots and revival
A historical note explains why the Moravian Litiz church bell rings daily at 11:90 A M and how it emerged from early Litiz when Moravians lacked timepieces. It details caretakers over nearly ninety years, mentions Bethlehem and Nazareth, and notes current keeper Edward Keller as sexton. It adds a brief village notices section and local improvement anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litiz
Hiiz
Brethren
Henry Heine
John Kremer
Jacob Sturgis
Edward Keller
Bethlehem
Nazareth
Large brick business houses rise in Ephrata and town revives
Brickerville resident Johnn M. Sharp begins a new butcher shop while Akron's George Kemper Jr recovers from typhoid. New three story brick buildings near Mainland Railroad streets near completion. Bollman’s hat factory in Adams town rebuilt to employ many after the fire. Reformed Parsonage cellar dug and construction to start. Ephrata Water Company begins operation with 650 hogsheads reservoir. fire plugs installed. Lancaster Teachers Institute praised. silver medals awarded in drawing. Lancaster Quarter-Sessions sees 166 cases on list for trial. Excursion to Philadelphia planned for Thanksgiving by local churches. round trip $1.75, three-day tickets $1.25 extra. Domestic butcherings noted for coming season. butchering day logistics discussed. Quick list of arrivals includes Ida Kline, G Washington Kreiter, Adam Shreingr, and others. Martell’s Hair Tonic advertisement and local services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnn M. Sharp
Brickerville
George Kemper, Jr
Akron
Ephrata
R. H. Hildebrand
Landis
J.-J. Baer
John L. Mohler
Aaron Hertzog
Kel Jer
Bollman's
Adamstown
Reformed Parsonage
Manheis
Ephrata Water Company
Teachers Institute
Adam H. Tripple
Safe Harbor
Florente Greburger
Millersville
Lancaster
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Local Intelligence
R. Dubs
Cleveland
Ohio
Dubs
Evangelics
Lorversn
J. Peter
Orchestra Hall
Newen
D. C. Tobias
New Haven
Lexington
Bethany Church
Nev. D. C. Tobias
Ottawa
Aphyrata
von Nieds Brothers
Thef
Jnto
J. F.dighm
Warwick
Mr. Dichm
Rascal
Lyceum
Bonys
Belst
Times
N. S. Wolfe
J. BR. Bricker
Peter 8. Reist
Lehigh County
Luantic Express
Ab A.M. Philada
Drs
Harrisburg
Columbia
Pacific Express
Johnstown
Niagara
Hanover
Mt. Joy No
Olumabia
Frederick
Pomisas
HiKpress
Pittsburg
Xpters
Cincinnati Express
Middletown
Elizabethtown
St. Joy
Landisville
Jane
Samuel Grube
Manan
William W Lutz
Mastersonville
Falis
Isaac Buch & Son
Rothsville
G. 8. Geyer
Litiz Cornet Band
Warwick Hoyt Campaign Club
Mensis
Geyer
Pharea Brubaker
Nathan
Fry James [Eitler
Rameel Russ
A. M. Clay
Richland
Lebanon County
Chase County
Kansas
Warwick Township
Hest
Knights of Pythngy of
Braith
Chas. Leather
Liniz Deposit Bank
E. J. Zane
Lancaster County
Zabm’s
Tshudy
Main Street
Phtlaps
Rnra
Philadelphia
Permanent Exhibition and Zoological Garden
Duke Street M. E
Rock Run
Coatesville
Ida Kline
Manheim
G. Washington Kreiter
Lewistown
Adam Shreingr
Joan Markley
Sanins
Bach and Wife
Reading
Charles Rauch
Fletcher
Litiz Springs Hotel
Wm. Fletcher
BJ. Barr
Litis Steam Mills
Elour
Tehudy
DeHaven & Townsend
Acca
U.S
Jane Ley
U S
Popneyivail R.R
Philadelpia
Lehigh
Livtiz
Mantieim
Dence
Schlberle
Lyris
Mary Kreiter
Kruit ‘Trees, &c
Christian Lipp
H.E. Millers Cor
Webster’s U
G. & U. Mer Muss
Bancroft
Moddy. Witz
Green Hatleck
X.P. Willis
Blibu Burritt
Rufus Choate
Stawrt
RILAM
Springfield
Weed
Arena
George F. Marsh
Tonnes E Whittier
Jon G. Saxe
Aniel Webster
A. Coleridge
Torace Mann
Everal
Courts of Justice
Waite
School of
ETS
Ontaiia
Webster
Nowe
Taylor & Farley Cabinet Organ
Maevor Law
Certennrial Exhibition
Taylor & Farley Organ Co
Worcester
Alass
Uarastec
J. D. Witters
BROAD
Phares W.fry
North Queen Street
Lancas A
OLD Litsz
Nathl
Wolle Main Street
Litsz
Pike
Grosh
Owln P
Gricker
Mit
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